Clare Niederpruem – Writer/Director – Clare is making her directorial debut with Little Women, a modern adaptation of the classic novel, which she also co-wrote.She most recently directed an episode of the new CW show titled The Outpost. Her technical experience stems from her work as an assistant director on the award-winning film series, Mythica, which was an official selection at Geena Davis’s 2015 Bentonville Film Festival. Clare’s aesthetic for production design and costuming has also been developed through extensive experience in heading the design of over six feature films. Even further, her success as an actress has prepared her for her upcoming role as a director. She has had lead roles in many features including Once I was a Beehive, Thirst and My Brother the Time Traveler, all of which have received worldwide distribution. She graduated from The University of Tampa in 2008, with a degree in Performing Arts.